falsify

The word “falsify” has 3 syllables: fal-si-fy

It's pronounced as /ˈfɔl.sɪ.faɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for falsify?

In the thesaurus, “falsify” has 86 synonyms and 39 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for falsify along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for falsify

  • adulterate
  • belie
  • bend
  • bowdlerize
  • camouflage
  • censor
  • challenge
  • change
  • color
  • complicate
  • con
  • confound
  • confuse
  • confute
  • contest
  • contort
  • contradict
  • contravene
  • cook
  • counterfeit
  • deacon
  • debate
  • debunk
  • deceive
  • deny
  • disconfirm
  • discredit
  • discuss
  • disguise
  • disprove
  • dissemble
  • distort
  • doctor
  • doubt
  • dress up
  • embroider
  • equivocate
  • exaggerate
  • fake
  • fake it
  • fib
  • forge
  • four-flush
  • frame up
  • fudge
  • garble
  • give the lie to
  • gloss
  • lie
  • mask
  • misdescribe
  • misinterpret
  • misquote
  • misrelate
  • misrepresent
  • misspeak
  • misstate
  • mistake
  • mistranslate
  • mistrust
  • moot
  • mystify
  • obscure
  • overthrow
  • overturn
  • palter
  • pervert
  • phony up
  • prevaricate
  • promote
  • put on an act
  • query
  • question
  • rebut
  • refute
  • salt
  • shoot down
  • slant
  • talk over
  • tamper with
  • traverse
  • trump up
  • twist
  • veil
  • warp
  • whitewash

Antonyms for falsify

Meanings of falsify

  • verb
    1. To alter so as to make false; to make incorrect.
    2. To misrepresent.
    3. To prove to be false.
    4. To counterfeit; to forge.
    5. To show (an item of charge inserted in an account) to be wrong.
    6. To baffle or escape.
    7. To violate; to break by falsehood.

Example Sentences

  • The suspect was charged for attempting to falsify the evidence presented in court.
  • It's illegal to falsify documents in order to gain financial advantage.
  • She was caught trying to falsify her academic records to get into a prestigious school.
  • The company could face severe penalties if it's proven that they falsify their financial statements.
  • The journalist's integrity was questioned when it was discovered that he tried to falsify his sources.

On this page you'll find 125 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to falsify, such as: adduce, adulterate, agree, approve, attest, authenticate, be honest.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

garble

  • belie
  • bend
  • bolt
  • bowdlerize
  • camouflage
  • censor
  • clarify
  • clean
  • cleanse
  • clear
  • color
  • complicate
  • confound
  • confuse
  • cook
  • corrupt
  • decontaminate
  • disguise
  • disinfect
  • dissemble
  • distil
  • distill
  • distort
  • doctor
  • elutriate
  • equivocate
  • extract
  • falsify
  • fib
  • filter
  • fine
  • fudge
  • jumble
  • leach
  • lie
  • mask
  • misdescribe
  • misinterpret
  • mislead
  • misquote
  • misrelate
  • misrepresent
  • misspeak
  • misstate
  • mistake
  • mistranslate
  • mutilate
  • mystify
  • obscure
  • palter
  • pervert
  • prevaricate
  • process
  • purge
  • purify
  • rectify
  • refine
  • sanitize
  • screen
  • sieve
  • sift
  • slant
  • tamper with
  • twist
  • veil
  • warp
  • wash
  • whitewash

warping

  • abasing
  • bastardizing
  • befouling
  • begriming
  • belying
  • bending
  • blemishing
  • bowdlerizing
  • camouflaging
  • cankering
  • censoring
  • cheapening
  • coiling
  • coloring
  • complicating
  • confounding
  • confusing
  • contaminating
  • contorting
  • contortion
  • cooking
  • corrupting
  • curling
  • damaging
  • debasing
  • debauching
  • defacement
  • defacing
  • defiling
  • deformation
  • deforming
  • deformity
  • degrading
  • demeaning
  • demoralizing
  • depraving
  • depreciating
  • descending
  • destroying
  • deteriorating
  • diluting
  • dirtying
  • disfigurement
  • disfiguring
  • disgracing
  • disguising
  • dishonoring
  • dissembling
  • distorting
  • distortion
  • downgrading
  • equivocating
  • falsifying
  • fibbing
  • flawing
  • fudging
  • garbling
  • harming
  • humbling
  • humiliating
  • hurting
  • impairing
  • lessening
  • looping
  • lying
  • malformation
  • marring
  • masking
  • misdescribing
  • misinterpreting
  • misrelating
  • misrepresenting
  • misshaping
  • misspeaking
  • misstating
  • mistaking
  • mistranslating
  • mystifying
  • obscuring
  • paltering
  • perverting
  • poisoning
  • polluting
  • prevaricating
  • profaning
  • prostituting
  • ruining
  • screwing
  • shaming
  • slanting
  • spiraling
  • spiralling
  • spoiling
  • squinching
  • staining
  • subverting
  • tainting
  • taking down
  • tarnishing
  • thinning
  • torturing
  • twining
  • twisting
  • veiling
  • vitiating
  • watering down
  • weakening
  • whitewashing
  • winding
  • wreathing
  • wrecking
  • wrenching
  • wresting
  • wringing

fabricating

  • accomplishing
  • ad-libbing
  • architecture
  • arrangement
  • assembling
  • assembly
  • beginning
  • beguiling
  • build
  • building
  • carpentering
  • cast
  • coining
  • combining
  • coming up with
  • composing
  • composition
  • conceiving
  • conception
  • concocting
  • confecting
  • constituting
  • constitution
  • constructing
  • contour
  • contriving
  • cozening
  • crafting
  • creating
  • cut
  • daydreaming
  • deceiving
  • defaming
  • deluding
  • designing
  • development
  • devising
  • disposition
  • dissembling
  • dissimulating
  • distorting
  • dreaming
  • drumming up
  • duping
  • edifice
  • effecting
  • elevation
  • envisaging
  • envisioning
  • equivocating
  • erecting
  • erection
  • establishing
  • excogitating
  • executing
  • extemporizing
  • fabric
  • fabrication
  • falsifying
  • fantasizing
  • fashioning
  • fathering
  • fibbing
  • figuration
  • figure
  • fooling
  • foreswearing
  • forging
  • form
  • format
  • formation
  • forming
  • forswearing
  • foundation
  • founding
  • framing
  • fudging
  • garbling
  • generating
  • gulling
  • hammering
  • handcrafting
  • hatching
  • hewing
  • hoaxing
  • hoodwinking
  • imagining
  • improvisation
  • improvising
  • inaugurating
  • initiating
  • innovating
  • instituting
  • inventing
  • invention
  • jerry-building
  • kidding
  • knocking out
  • libeling
  • libelling
  • lying
  • makeup
  • making
  • making up
  • manufacture
  • manufacturing
  • minting
  • misguiding
  • misinforming
  • misleading
  • misreporting
  • misrepresenting
  • misstating
  • mold
  • molding
  • organizing
  • originating
  • origination
  • outline
  • paltering
  • perjuring
  • picturing
  • piecing
  • plan
  • planning
  • prefab
  • prefabricating
  • prefabrication
  • prevaricating
  • producing
  • putting together
  • putting up
  • raising
  • rearing
  • reassembling
  • rebuilding
  • reconstructing
  • redeveloping
  • reedifying
  • refashioning
  • remaking
  • remanufacturing
  • retrofitting
  • roadwork
  • setting up
  • shape
  • shaping
  • slandering
  • snowing
  • structure
  • structuring
  • system
  • systematization
  • taking in
  • throwing up
  • traducing
  • tricking
  • trumping up
  • turn
  • type
  • uniting
  • visioning
  • visualizing

palming

  • counterfeiting
  • distorting
  • entailing
  • faking
  • falsifying
  • fobbing off
  • foisting
  • forcing
  • forging
  • imposing
  • inflicting
  • misrepresenting
  • palming off
  • passing off
  • wishing

palming off

  • compel to accept
  • counterfeiting
  • distorting
  • entailing
  • faking
  • falsifying
  • fob off
  • fobbing off
  • foisting
  • forcing
  • forging
  • impose
  • imposing
  • inflicting
  • insert fraudulently
  • misrepresenting
  • palming
  • pass off
  • passing off
  • pull a fast one
  • put off
  • sneak in
  • wishing

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